Murder by Television (1935)





James Houghland, inventor of a new method by which television signals can be instantaneously sent anywhere in the world, refuses to sell the process to television companies, who then send agents to acquire the invention any way they can. On the night of his initial broadcast Houghland is mysteriously murdered in the middle of his demonstration and it falls to Police Chief Nelson to determine who the murderer is from the many suspects present.


Books with substantial mentioning of Murder by Television

Richard Bojarski
The Films of Bela Lugosi
Secaucus, NJ, 1980

Books with an entry on Murder by Television

Larry Langman and Daniel Finn
A Guide to American Crime Films of the Thirties
Westport, Connecticut - London, 1995


Year: 1935
Country: United States
Language: English
 
IMDb: 0026740